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Diamond (1.17 carat pale yellow octahedral crystal) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

 
Diamond (1.17 carat pale yellow octahedral crystal) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

Diamond (1.17 carat pale yellow octahedral crystal) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

Diamond (1.17 carat pale yellow octahedral crystal) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 52777
Mineral:Diamond (1.17 carat pale yellow octahedral crystal)
Locality:Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia
Description:Transparent pale yellow natural diamond crystal with octahedral form and striated edges composed of stepped crystallization patterns. Two small sub-surface inclusions and minor alluvial wear are visible under 20x magnification.
Overall Size:6x4.5x4.5 mm
Crystals:6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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